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Ohiowa, Nebraska
Village
Downtown Ohiowa
Downtown Ohiowa
Location of Ohiowa, Nebraska
Location of Ohiowa, Nebraska
Ohiowa, Nebraska is located in Nebraska
Ohiowa, Nebraska
Ohiowa, Nebraska
Location in Nebraska
Ohiowa, Nebraska is located in the United States
Ohiowa, Nebraska
Ohiowa, Nebraska
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Fillmore
Township Franklin
Area
 • Total 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Land 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,588 ft (484 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 115
 • Estimate 
(2019)
106
 • Density 425.70/sq mi (164.11/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68416
Area code(s) 402
FIPS code 31-36015
GNIS feature ID 0831836

Ohiowa is a village in Fillmore County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 115 at the 2010 census.

History

Ohiowa was platted in 1886 when the railroad was extended to that point. A majority of the early settlers being natives of the states of Ohio and Iowa caused the name to be selected. The name of the village is unusual in that it contains the complete names of two states.

Geography

Ohiowa is located at 40°24′51″N 97°27′8″W / 40.41417°N 97.45222°W / 40.41417; -97.45222 (40.414057, -97.452190).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 369
1900 319 −13.6%
1910 373 16.9%
1920 433 16.1%
1930 394 −9.0%
1940 326 −17.3%
1950 253 −22.4%
1960 195 −22.9%
1970 156 −20.0%
1980 135 −13.5%
1990 146 8.1%
2000 142 −2.7%
2010 115 −19.0%
2019 (est.) 106 −7.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 115 people, 53 households, and 30 families residing in the village. The population density was 460.0 inhabitants per square mile (177.6/km2). There were 70 housing units at an average density of 280.0 per square mile (108.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.4% White, 0.9% Native American, 0.9% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.6% of the population.

There were 53 households, of which 24.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.3% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.4% were non-families. 39.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.93.

The median age in the village was 44.5 years. 25.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.7% were from 25 to 44; 32.1% were from 45 to 64; and 17.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.

Notable person

  • Mato Kosyk, Sorbian writer

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Ohiowa (Nebraska) para niños

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